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Mortality Table F6.  Mother's Race1 by Infant (Age < 1 Year) County of Residence2, 2006
      African Native   Pacific More Than Race
County Total White American American Asian Islander One Race Given Unknown
State Total 406 283 23 20 22 7 15 36
State Rate3 4.7 4.0 6.5 11.8 3.2 8.8 n/a 44.2
Adams 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Asotin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Benton 17 13 0 0 1 0 0 3
Chelan 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clallam 4 1 0 2 0 0 0 1
Clark 15 13 0 0 1 0 0 1
Columbia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cowlitz 9 7 0 1 0 0 1 0
Douglas 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ferry 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Franklin 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 1
Garfield 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grant 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grays Harbor 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
Island 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jefferson 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
King 100 58 13 4 13 1 5 6
Kitsap 11 7 2 0 0 0 1 1
Kittitas 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Klickitat 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Lewis 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lincoln 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mason 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanogan 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
Pacific 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pend Oreille 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pierce 58 35 4 2 1 6 3 7
San Juan 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Skagit 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Skamania 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Snohomish 37 25 1 0 3 0 1 7
Spokane 27 25 1 0 0 0 1 0
Stevens 5 3 0 1 0 0 1 0
Thurston 15 12 1 0 1 0 0 1
Wahkiakum 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Walla Walla 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Whatcom 14 8 0 5 0 0 0 1
Whitman 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Yakima 31 25 0 3 0 0 2 1
1 Infant deaths are matched with births to find mother's race/ethnicity.
2 Residence is the infant's at the time of death.
3 Rate per 1,000 live births.
4 Persons of Hispanic Origin may be of any race.  See Appendix A, "Hispanic Origin."
* Rate not calculated because number of deaths was less than 5.
Source:  Center for Health Statistics, Washington State Department of Health, 01/2008.

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